Example sentences of "have [verb] as a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In what other job might you call in and use a hot air balloon to appear over a city on a publicity stunt and that same afternoon sit in on a seminar which you have arranged as a scientific event ? |
| 2 | For the most part , multidisciplinary psychogeriatric teams have developed as an enhanced version of the traditional service , with the consultant as the team leader and decision maker and all patients receiving formal psychiatric assessment at some point during their contact with the service . |
| 3 | ‘ Not that I have any wish to flatter you , but I have to admit that your sometimes acerbic comments have come as a welcome change . |
| 4 | Many of the proposals in the recent Inland Revenue consultative document , A Simpler System for Assessing Personal Tax ( see ACCOUNTANCY , December 1992 , p 129 ) , have come as a welcome step towards simplifying the tax collecting process — not least the proposed ending of the schedular machinery of assessment and the introduction of a self assessment system for individuals . |
| 5 | Republican conspirators had found little support ; Picornell , whom we have met as a republican conspirator in Spain , failed to engineer a rebellion , while Miranda 's expedition of 1806 was a fiasco . |
| 6 | I am proud of what I have done as a practising solicitor and I expect all other solicitors feel the same . |
| 7 | This — which several British critics have seen as a post-AIDS film — is postmodernist in its mixture of genres : it starts out as a straightforward melodrama and shifts into a horror or ‘ stalk and slash ’ genre . |
| 8 | The same is not true of the West 's other non-Arab ally , Turkey , which some have seen as a potential guardian of the Levant . |
| 9 | Many of these have adopted as a major part of their strategy over the last two years campaigns to attract bidders for Channel 5 franchises to locate in their cities . |
| 10 | Over 1.2 million Tibetans have died as a direct result of China 's occupation , with countless more incarcerated in prisons and labour camps . |
| 11 | Torture and ill-treatment remains prevalent and some detainees have died as an apparent result of ill-treatment . |
| 12 | Now the Liberal Democrats have re-emerged as an effective party of protest . |
| 13 | Derby have emerged as a major threat after the signing of former Sunderland star Marco Gabbiadini . |
| 14 | The book might , in its day , have served as a poetic manifesto for the Movement — a sort of critical defence of the Angry Young Poet — but events were to take another turn , leading him in 1968 to settle in the United States for twenty years ; to produce , on his return , Under Briggflats ( 1989 ) , a critical history of British poetry since 1960 . |
| 15 | Gael develops this line of thought ; he believes that ‘ the perceiving self — that basic identity which philosophers have defined as a mere sequence of impressions accumulated by memory — is in fact the human soul , not the mind ’ ( 212 ) . |
| 16 | I qualified in 1979 and have worked as a social worker and latterly as a team manager in various London boroughs . |
| 17 | The move , which doctors have welcomed as a huge step towards showing the true level of smoking-related deaths , follows lengthy talks between the British Medical Association , the Census Office and coroners ' representatives . |
| 18 | We have to act as a responsible company , raising awareness of the need for responsible drinking and implementing initiatives to prevent the misuse of alcohol . |
| 19 | Talking straight to the hard-core men , he said , ‘ I want to apologise as an Englishmen for the way I have lived as a white man . |
| 20 | In the basis set I n ) H " has matrix elements where we have neglected as an inessential complication effects due to the vector nature of E. |
| 21 | The fourth element of the constitution is one that I have described as a parliamentary government under a constitutional monarchy . |